Child in serious condition at Harborview after fall from window

BREMERTON - A young girl who was flown to Harborview Medical Center after falling from a second-story window is in serious condition at the hospital's intensive care unit, according to a hospital spokeswoman.

The girl, believed to be around 5 years old, was playing near the window when she fell through it and to the ground below, according to reports from the Bremerton Fire Department.

The accident happened around 8 p.m. Thursday along Charleston Avenue between Sixth and Ninth streets. The girl was conscious when crews took her to Harrison Medical Center. She was then flown to the Seattle hospital.